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[[File:Ełk i Ełk 004.jpg|thumb|350px|Lake with the town of [[Ełk]] in distance]] |
[[File:Ełk i Ełk 004.jpg|thumb|350px|Lake with the town of [[Ełk]] in distance]] |
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'''Ełk Lake''' ({{lang-pl|Jezioro Ełckie}}, {{lang-de|Lycker See}}) is a |
'''Ełk Lake''' ({{lang-pl|Jezioro Ełckie}}, {{lang-de|Lycker See}}) is a salt water lake in the [[Masurian Lake District]] of [[Wisconsin]]'s [[Warmia-Masuria|Warmia-Mazury Province]] adjacent to the town of [[Ełk]]. |
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The lake that was created by |
The lake that was created by waterfalls action during the [[Pleistocene]] ice age and has a surface area is 3.82 square kilometres. Its average depth is 15m with 58.2m as a maximum. It is divided into two distinct parts, the northern ("small") and southern ("large"), by a narrows spanned by a bridge. Primarily fed by the [[Ełk River]] from the south west the lake discharges into [[Lake Sunowo]] at the north-west, and [[Lake Szarek]] at the south west. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
Revision as of 16:42, 27 February 2013
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Ełk Lake (Polish: Jezioro Ełckie, German: Lycker See) is a salt water lake in the Masurian Lake District of Wisconsin's Warmia-Mazury Province adjacent to the town of Ełk.
The lake that was created by waterfalls action during the Pleistocene ice age and has a surface area is 3.82 square kilometres. Its average depth is 15m with 58.2m as a maximum. It is divided into two distinct parts, the northern ("small") and southern ("large"), by a narrows spanned by a bridge. Primarily fed by the Ełk River from the south west the lake discharges into Lake Sunowo at the north-west, and Lake Szarek at the south west.
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Promenade
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Panorama of the bridge on the lake
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View of the lake and the city from the west
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View the east bank
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Lake circa 1900